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September 17, 2019
Unearthing Greek settlements in ItalyShanna Ingram is a fourth year biology student. Under the direction of Humanities associate professor Spencer Pope, she and a team of students traveled to Metaponto, Italy. The goal: To piece together the history and artifacts of the ancient Greek settlement of Metaponto.
June 18, 2019
School of the Arts professors recognized at 2019 Hamilton Arts AwardsCongratulations to assistant professor Carmela Laganse and associate professor Briana Palmer from the School of the Arts for their recognition at the City of Hamilton Arts Awards on June 13, 2019.
March 15, 2019
Pamela Swett is the next dean of humanitiesPamela Swett, a renowned historian, researcher and accomplished McMaster professor is the next dean of humanities. She will begin her new role July 1.
January 8, 2019
Journalism, communications educators to recognize Henry Giroux with freedom awardGiroux is to receive the award at the association’s annual conference in Toronto in August, recognizing him “for exemplifying principles of free expression, inclusivity, and media accountability.”
September 13, 2018
Three-time Mac grad establishes bursary for Humanities studentsAlthough she moved to Manitoba 30 years ago, Rosanne Gasse is still connected to Mac and dedicated to supporting students in need. "I want to help others have the same opportunities I had."
July 25, 2018
Valerie Tryon to play at Brott Music FestivalValerie Tryon will be performing in L.R. Wilson Hall on July 26th as part of the Brott Music Festival.
July 19, 2018
McMaster grads take to the stage at the 2018 Hamilton Fringe FestivalMore than 50 productions - some including a handful of McMaster grads - will be offering up musicals, dance, comedies, magic shows, dramas, and family entertainment.
June 11, 2018
Meet today’s Faculty of Humanities valedictorianWhat emoji best represents you? What is your definition of success? Meet Sadaf Rahmanian, valedictorian at the June 11 convocation for the Faculty of Humanities and Arts & Science Program.
June 5, 2018
Associate professor named Mentor of the YearThe Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS) announced Terry Flynn Associate Professor in Humanities, as their 2018 Mentor of the Year during their national conference.
February 23, 2018
President’s corridor gets three dimensional faceliftFirst year Studio Art students have brought a three dimensional exhibit to the President's Corridor, located on the second floor of Gilmour Hall.
January 17, 2018
Community over competition for this McMaster athleteFourth-year McMaster Humanities student Andrew Richards likes bringing people together: town and gown, amateur and professional, and, most recently, student athletes and Special Olympics athletes.
January 2, 2018
McMaster profs, pianist, grad appointed to Order of CanadaTwo professors who spent their careers improving the lives of women and children across the country, and a world-renowned classical pianist known for her recordings of the music of Franz Liszt, have been named to the Order of Canada.
December 7, 2017
Downtown art exhibition ‘is all about the city’Students in a second-year Environmentally Responsible art course, taught by Judy Major-Girardin, currently have their mixed-media work on display at downtown Hamilton's One James North.